Book Review: Pediatric Decision-Making Strategies, 2nd edition

Authors: Albert J. Pomeranz, MD; Svapna Sabnis, MD; Sharon L. Busey, MD; and Robert M. Kliegman, MD. Publisher: Elsevier Saunders – 354 pages Book Review by: Nano Khilnani This book, now in its second edition after its first edition appeared 12 years ago, is unusual from others in pediatrics in that it is based on algorithms. It enables you, the student or practitioner, to evaluate the condition and prognosis of the patient based on common signs and symptoms, as well as lab findings. This resource gives you a rapid but step-by-step approach to a diagnosis. The text accompanying each...

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